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BlueLine Tennessee has Organized a T-Shirt Fundraiser Benefitting Charities and the KCSO Officer/Employee Assistance Fund for Sheriff Tom Spangler who is Battling Cancer
Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and Blue Line Tennessee has organized a t-shirt fundraiser benefiting the Knox County Sheriff's Office Officer/Employee Assis...
Mar 07, 2024
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Endorses Trump for President
Nashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT ) Former President Donald Trump wins the GOP’s presidential primary in Tennessee by a landslide Tuesday earning an endorsement from the Volunteer State’s top lea...
Mar 06, 2024
DOJ: Former Loudon County Corrections Officer Sentenced for Using Excessive Force
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) A former Loudon County corrections officer was sentenced to prison on Monday for using excessive force.A release from the Department of Justice says 32-year-old Brian Phillips, of...
Mar 05, 2024
ACSO: Two charged After Leading Police on High-Speed Chase in Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge, TN (WOKI) Two people are arrested after a high speed chase through Oak Ridge.Anderson County Deputies were called to the Marathon Gas Station on Oak Ridge Highway after a man was spotted at...
Mar 05, 2024
UT Medical Center Introduces Cutting Edge Cancer Treatment
Knoxville, TN (WOKI) There are only 30 hospitals in the country that offer a newly FDA-approved T-cell treatment for cancer, and the University of Tennessee Medical Center is one of them.Through this ...
Mar 05, 2024
The Murder Trial of a Fountain City Woman Accused of Killing Her 5-Year-Old Daughter is Underway
It’s day two (Tuesday) in the murder trial of a Fountain City woman accused of killing her young daughter.Robin Howington is accused of shooting her 5 year-old daughter at a home on Balsam Drive...
Mar 05, 2024
A Lawsuit is Filed in Meigs County on Behalf of Woman Who Died in the Back Seat of a Deputy’s Vehicle that Ran Into the River
A lawsuit is filed on behalf of a Meigs County woman who died in the back of a deputy's vehicle last month.On February 14th, the Meigs County Sheriff's Office says Deputy Robert “RJ” Leona...
Mar 05, 2024
A Deadly Plane Crash in Nashville
A deadly plane crash in Middle Tennessee on I-40 E in West Nashville just past the Charlotte Pike exit., all five people on board the single engine plane died in the crash.Officials say the pilot of t...
Mar 05, 2024
Today is Super Tuesday and Tennessee Wants You to Know You Can Report Suspected Fraud at Your Polling Location and KAT Offering Free Rides to the Poll
Today is Super Tuesday and the Tennessee Secretary of State says you can report anything suspicious you may see today at the polls.Tennessee is #1 nationwide for election integrity. A toll free number...
Mar 04, 2024
TDOT Pothole Repairs Update
Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) crews continue working around the clock repairing potholes along interstates and state routes caused by January's record winter storm. The statewide effor...
Mar 04, 2024
